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Personal Details
La'Tasha Mayes
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Democratic Party

Candidate, Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 24

Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 24
Tenure

2022 - Present

Term ends

2024

Years in position

1

Predecessor
Martell Covington

Compensation

Base salary

$102,844.07/year

Per diem

$181/day

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Next election

November 5, 2024

Education

Bachelor's

University of Pittsburgh, 2003

Graduate

Carnegie Mellon University, 2005

Personal
Birthplace
Fort Riley, Kan.
Profession
Consultant
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La'Tasha Mayes (Democratic Party) is a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 24. She assumed office on December 1, 2022. Her current term ends on November 30, 2024.

Mayes (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to represent District 24. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 5, 2024. She advanced from the Democratic primary on April 23, 2024.

Latasha Mayes was born in Fort Riley, Kansas. Mayes earned a B.S. in business administration from the University of Pittsburgh in 2003 and an M.S. in public policy and management from Carnegie Mellon University in 2005. Her career experience includes founding New Voices for Reproductive Justice and working as its CEO; as a consultant; in a family law clinic at the YWCA; for a county government's Minority, Women, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise; and as a trainer and educator at the Center for Victims. Mayes has been affiliated with New Voices Action, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., the JUDAH Fellowship, and Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania.

Elections

2024

General election

General election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 24

Incumbent La'Tasha Mayes is running in the general election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 24 on November 5, 2024.

La'Tasha Mayes (D)

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 24

Incumbent La'Tasha Mayes advanced from the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 24 on April 23, 2024.

La'Tasha Mayes
100.0%
9,999 Votes

Total votes: 9,999
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

  • William Anderson (D)

2022

General election

General election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 24

La'Tasha Mayes won election in the general election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 24 on November 8, 2022.

La'Tasha Mayes (D) Candidate Connection
100.0%
21,832 Votes

Total votes: 21,832
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 24

La'Tasha Mayes defeated incumbent Martell Covington and Randall Taylor in the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 24 on May 17, 2022.

La'Tasha Mayes Candidate Connection
46.2%
5,360 Votes
Martell Covington Candidate Connection
38.1%
4,416 Votes
Randall Taylor
15.7%
1,824 Votes

Total votes: 11,600
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

  • William Anderson (D)
  • Pearlina Story (D)

Campaign finance

2015

The city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, held elections for city council on November 3, 2015. A primary took place on May 19, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was March 11, 2015. Five of the nine city council seats were up for election. In the primary election for District 7, incumbent Deborah Gross faced Latasha D. Mayes. Gross was the winner. She won re-election without opposition.

Pittsburgh City Council, District 7 Democratic Primary, 2015

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngDeborah Gross Incumbent 64.7% 2,597
Latasha D. Mayes 35.3% 1,417
Total Votes 4,014
Source: Allegheny County, "Official primary election results," accessed June 11, 2015